J Korean Orthop Assoc.  1976 Dec;11(4):732-735. 10.4055/jkoa.1976.11.4.732.

Two Cases of Poland's Syndrome

• Lee KJ
• Yune SH
• Koh BH
• Chae HK

• KMID: 2461379
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4055/jkoa.1976.11.4.732

Abstract

Polands syndrome is a congenital disorder associated with thoracic anomalies and ipsilateral syndactly. It was described first by Alfred Poland in 1841 year. We has been experienced 2 cases of Polands Syndrome recently. Two cases were male. Each case revealed one side thoracic muscle anomalies, that is, absence of sternocostal head of pectorails major with hypoplasia of nipple and, breast, and ipsilateral syndactyly with partial aplasia and hypoplasia of midphalanges.

MeSH Terms

Breast
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities
Head
Humans
Male
Nipples
Poland
Syndactyly